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 Posted by  Tom.Slayton on 09/07/07 22:17 
On Sep 7, 5:02 pm, Kelsey Sigurdur <kel...@m-f-d.org> wrote: 
> On Fri, 07 Sep 2007 13:06:34 -0500, Lorenzo Thurman wrote: 
> > I have a group of checkboxes drawn by javascript and I need to get each 
> > of their states into PHP after submitting the page. I should think I 
> > could get them in a POST, but that fails. Anyone have any ideas? 
> > TIA 
> 
> Use an additional hidden input, with the same name as the checkbox and a 
> value of 0. In almost all cases you'll want the hidden input to appear in 
> the source before the actual checkbox. 
> 
> When the form is submitted, if the checkbox has been checked, it's value 
> will override the hidden input of the same name. If it hasn't been checked 
> the hidden input (with its value of 0) will be in the $_POST array. 
> 
> AFAIK this is the only way to do it as unchecked checkboxes are not passed 
> to POST at all. 
> 
> -- 
> Kelsey Sigurdur 
 
 
 
You could just test for the value in the post buffer and set a 
variable: 
$lnChecked = ($_POST['CheckboxName'] == "on") ? 1 : 0 ; 
 
Best, 
 
Tom.
 
  
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